WEBVTT 00:00:00.979 --> 00:00:03.819 Good morning and a warm welcome to your show, 00:00:03.980 --> 00:00:08.720 Sunny Mornings in San Diego. I'm your host, Melissa, 00:00:09.000 --> 00:00:13.220 and it's Friday, March 28th. You'll be interested 00:00:13.220 --> 00:00:19.500 to know, 95 years ago, today in 1930, the Turkish 00:00:19.500 --> 00:00:22.780 city of Istanbul, originally built as Byzantium 00:00:22.780 --> 00:00:27.420 around 657 before the Common Era. was renamed 00:00:27.420 --> 00:00:30.760 Constantinople in the 4th century after Emperor 00:00:30.760 --> 00:00:34.240 Constantine the Great established it as his capital 00:00:34.240 --> 00:00:38.979 and officially adopted its current name. So now 00:00:38.979 --> 00:00:43.399 you know. And now it's time for the surf report. 00:00:46.280 --> 00:00:50.859 Friday at Tourmaline and South San Diego. It's 00:00:50.859 --> 00:00:53.320 looking fair this morning with waist -to -chest 00:00:53.320 --> 00:00:56.990 -high sets rolling in. Waves hold around 7 to 00:00:56.990 --> 00:00:59.409 9 plus feet throughout the morning, offering 00:00:59.409 --> 00:01:03.409 solid conditions. However, expect the winds to 00:01:03.409 --> 00:01:06.890 remain onshore at 6 mile per hour, which may 00:01:06.890 --> 00:01:10.290 create some bumps as the day progresses. Overall, 00:01:10.549 --> 00:01:12.950 a decent morning for those looking to catch some 00:01:12.950 --> 00:01:18.170 waves. Best time to ride is at 7 a .m., with 00:01:18.170 --> 00:01:21.709 a 4 -foot incoming high tide, when the west -northwest 00:01:21.709 --> 00:01:25.439 swell is 6 feet at 16 seconds. and the onshore 00:01:25.439 --> 00:01:29.659 wind is 4 mile per hour. The first high tide 00:01:29.659 --> 00:01:33.879 Friday will be 5 1⁄2 foot at 9 a .m., with a 00:01:33.879 --> 00:01:39.019 minus 1⁄2 foot low tide at 315. The nearshore 00:01:39.019 --> 00:01:43.120 gooey at Mission Bay West reads 60 degrees for 00:01:43.120 --> 00:01:46.799 the water temperature. Saturday through Monday 00:01:46.799 --> 00:01:49.579 will experience choppy conditions with winds 00:01:49.579 --> 00:01:54.140 consistently around 8 to 11 mile per hour. The 00:01:54.140 --> 00:01:57.239 winds shift from offshore to onshore, particularly 00:01:57.239 --> 00:02:01.400 impacting afternoon surf quality. Wave heights 00:02:01.400 --> 00:02:04.319 will fluctuate from 3 to 8 feet on Saturday, 00:02:04.560 --> 00:02:08.340 tapering to 2 to 3 feet by Monday, with mornings 00:02:08.340 --> 00:02:11.460 remaining more favorable before the winds exacerbate 00:02:11.460 --> 00:02:15.360 choppiness in the afternoon. Overall, expect 00:02:15.360 --> 00:02:20.349 challenging surf conditions. This morning, it's 00:02:20.349 --> 00:02:24.110 patchy drizzle and it feels like 57 degrees with 00:02:24.110 --> 00:02:28.090 8 mile per hour wind. The sunset will take place 00:02:28.090 --> 00:02:31.629 at 7 .08 and it will rise again tomorrow at 6 00:02:31.629 --> 00:02:35.490 .39. It looks like we're in for some patchy drizzle 00:02:35.490 --> 00:02:38.729 before 11 a .m. Then it should become partly 00:02:38.729 --> 00:02:42.789 sunny with a high near 63 accompanied by a gentle 00:02:42.789 --> 00:02:47.909 west wind. Tonight. Expect mostly cloudy skies 00:02:47.909 --> 00:02:51.849 with more patchy drizzle after 11 p .m., a low 00:02:51.849 --> 00:02:56.949 of 53, and light winds. Looking ahead in the 00:02:56.949 --> 00:03:01.330 weather. Expect partly sunny skies Saturday with 00:03:01.330 --> 00:03:04.610 a high near 64 and a slight chance of drizzle 00:03:04.610 --> 00:03:08.610 early. Nights will be mostly cloudy with lows 00:03:08.610 --> 00:03:12.879 in the low 50s. Sunday and Monday continue mostly 00:03:12.879 --> 00:03:16.840 cloudy with highs around 64 and 67, respectively. 00:03:18.120 --> 00:03:20.740 Nighttime lows will remain in the low to mid 00:03:20.740 --> 00:03:24.819 50s. Tuesday stays mostly cloudy with a high 00:03:24.819 --> 00:03:30.099 near 65. Bonjour, food enthusiasts. This podcast 00:03:30.099 --> 00:03:33.319 is brought to you by Versailles Cafe and Pastries 00:03:33.319 --> 00:03:37.259 in Encinitas. Nestled on El Camino Real South, 00:03:37.379 --> 00:03:40.750 just north of Encinitas Boulevard. This cafe 00:03:40.750 --> 00:03:45.009 is a haven for culinary delights. Indulge in 00:03:45.009 --> 00:03:48.389 their amazing Eggs Benedict or their gluten -free 00:03:48.389 --> 00:03:52.270 crepes. You can grab a panini for lunch or just 00:03:52.270 --> 00:03:54.650 breeze on through to get your morning coffee. 00:03:54.949 --> 00:03:59.330 They are open every day from 8 to 5. So stop 00:03:59.330 --> 00:04:02.629 on by and don't forget to tell them. Sunny Morning 00:04:02.629 --> 00:04:08.680 sends you. In local news. Federal agents executed 00:04:08.680 --> 00:04:11.960 a search warrant at a business in unincorporated 00:04:11.960 --> 00:04:15.099 El Cajon on Thursday, suspected of employing 00:04:15.099 --> 00:04:18.720 undocumented immigrants. Law enforcement officers 00:04:18.720 --> 00:04:21.959 were seen in the area near Airport Drive and 00:04:21.959 --> 00:04:27.040 Magnolia Avenue. The operation targeted a company 00:04:27.040 --> 00:04:31.480 called Powder and Protective Coatings. Investigators 00:04:31.480 --> 00:04:33.959 allege the business knowingly hired undocumented 00:04:33.959 --> 00:04:38.439 workers using fraudulent documents. During the 00:04:38.439 --> 00:04:41.379 operation, approximately 20 individuals were 00:04:41.379 --> 00:04:44.079 taken into custody, while others were questioned 00:04:44.079 --> 00:04:47.860 for hours. U .S. Representative Sarah Jacobs 00:04:47.860 --> 00:04:50.459 is seeking information from federal agencies 00:04:50.459 --> 00:04:59.360 to ensure due process is upheld. Now on to sports. 00:05:00.680 --> 00:05:04.240 In a thrilling Sweet 16 matchup, the number three 00:05:04.240 --> 00:05:08.279 Texas Tech Red Raiders staged a remarkable comeback 00:05:08.279 --> 00:05:11.839 against the number 10 Arkansas Razorbacks, winning 00:05:11.839 --> 00:05:18.199 85 to 83 in overtime. After trailing by 16 points 00:05:18.199 --> 00:05:21.480 with 10 minutes remaining, Texas Tech executed 00:05:21.480 --> 00:05:24.759 the second largest comeback in Sweet 16 history. 00:05:25.600 --> 00:05:28.600 Despite struggles from beyond the arc, Hitting 00:05:28.600 --> 00:05:31.339 only three out of 18 in the first half, they 00:05:31.339 --> 00:05:35.600 rallied with a late surge. Darian Williams hit 00:05:35.600 --> 00:05:38.220 a crucial three -pointer to tie the game and 00:05:38.220 --> 00:05:40.319 then scored the go -ahead bucket in overtime. 00:05:41.600 --> 00:05:45.519 Texas Tech now advances to the Elite Eight, facing 00:05:45.519 --> 00:05:49.959 number one seed Florida on Saturday. In local 00:05:49.959 --> 00:05:54.790 sports, yesterday afternoon at Petco, The Padres 00:05:54.790 --> 00:05:59.730 impressed with a 7 -4 win over the Braves. Gavin 00:05:59.730 --> 00:06:02.750 Sheets' tying homer sparked the Friars' seventh 00:06:02.750 --> 00:06:06.110 -inning rally, and Jackson Merrill drove in four 00:06:06.110 --> 00:06:10.689 runs, sealing the victory. Tonight, the Friars 00:06:10.689 --> 00:06:15.810 face the Braves again at Petco Park at 640. Dylan 00:06:15.810 --> 00:06:19.850 Cease takes the mound for the Padres. Last night, 00:06:19.990 --> 00:06:24.680 the Lakers fell to the Bulls. 117 -119 at the 00:06:24.680 --> 00:06:28.579 United Center. Austin Reeves led the team with 00:06:28.579 --> 00:06:32.199 30 points, while LeBron James contributed a double 00:06:32.199 --> 00:06:36.660 -double with 17 points and 12 assists. The Lakers 00:06:36.660 --> 00:06:40.720 shot 63 .6 % from the field, but struggled from 00:06:40.720 --> 00:06:44.639 three -point range. The Lakers' record now stands 00:06:44.639 --> 00:06:49.519 at 44 -28, placing them in first place. Tomorrow 00:06:49.519 --> 00:06:52.529 night, the Lakers face the Grizzlies. who are 00:06:52.529 --> 00:06:57.850 also at 44 -28 at the FedEx Forum. Tip -off is 00:06:57.850 --> 00:07:02.009 at 5. Tonight, the Kings fell to the Avalanche 00:07:02.009 --> 00:07:07.149 4 -0 in Denver. Martin Nicas led Colorado with 00:07:07.149 --> 00:07:11.290 two goals and an assist. Despite valiant efforts, 00:07:11.750 --> 00:07:14.649 Ellie couldn't find the back of the net. The 00:07:14.649 --> 00:07:18.930 Kings are now 40 -22 -9, while the Avalanche 00:07:18.930 --> 00:07:24.339 improved to 45 - 25 and 3. Tomorrow afternoon, 00:07:24.600 --> 00:07:29.399 the Kings at 40, 22, and 6 host the formidable 00:07:29.399 --> 00:07:33.839 Maple Leafs in the City of Angels. Adrian Kemp's 00:07:33.839 --> 00:07:37.240 39 goals power LA, who are ready to bounce back. 00:07:38.860 --> 00:07:43.819 In top news, soda is still a staple in American 00:07:43.819 --> 00:07:48.019 culture, now rebranded with new flavors and slogans. 00:07:48.839 --> 00:07:51.699 A recent Super Bowl advertisement humorously 00:07:51.699 --> 00:07:54.199 depicts various people struggling with the decision 00:07:54.199 --> 00:07:57.800 to drink soda, ironically showcasing poppy as 00:07:57.800 --> 00:08:01.699 the solution. This beverage containing significantly 00:08:01.699 --> 00:08:05.079 less sugar than traditional soda aims to attract 00:08:05.079 --> 00:08:08.779 health -conscious consumers. Despite claims of 00:08:08.779 --> 00:08:11.259 being healthier, experts warn that these drinks 00:08:11.259 --> 00:08:14.459 still fall under the category of sugar -sweetened 00:08:14.459 --> 00:08:18.339 beverages. With sales exceeding half a billion 00:08:18.339 --> 00:08:22.240 dollars in 2024, Poppy's recent acquisition by 00:08:22.240 --> 00:08:25.540 PepsiCo signals that the soda industry is evolving, 00:08:25.779 --> 00:08:30.240 even amidst ongoing health debates. In business 00:08:30.240 --> 00:08:35.120 news, at a recent event in Shenzhen, China, hundreds 00:08:35.120 --> 00:08:37.940 of factory owners explored alternatives to the 00:08:37.940 --> 00:08:41.139 irreplaceable U .S. market amid rising tariffs. 00:08:42.240 --> 00:08:44.879 Presenters shared insights on selling to Russia. 00:08:45.340 --> 00:08:47.860 where demand for affordable goods like nightlights 00:08:47.860 --> 00:08:51.720 and educational toys is growing. However, many 00:08:51.720 --> 00:08:54.679 manufacturers expressed anxiety about their future 00:08:54.679 --> 00:08:57.919 as the U .S. market becomes increasingly difficult 00:08:57.919 --> 00:09:02.000 to access. Some are eyeing Southeast Asia or 00:09:02.000 --> 00:09:05.179 relocating to countries like Cambodia to bypass 00:09:05.179 --> 00:09:09.259 tariffs. Yet, trade dynamics remain uncertain, 00:09:09.500 --> 00:09:13.289 with potential reciprocal tariffs looming. For 00:09:13.289 --> 00:09:15.850 many, losing the U .S. market feels like the 00:09:15.850 --> 00:09:18.950 end of a romantic relationship that fueled their 00:09:18.950 --> 00:09:23.990 growth. In crypto movement, Bitcoin is unchanged 00:09:23.990 --> 00:09:29.090 for the week at just over $86 ,000. Ethereum 00:09:29.090 --> 00:09:32.509 is down half a percent to just over $1 ,900. 00:09:33.350 --> 00:09:37.129 And Goetze's Maximus is down half a percent to 00:09:37.129 --> 00:09:43.710 $0 .05. Moving on to a more local vibe. In our 00:09:43.710 --> 00:09:46.929 community spotlight on health and wellness, we 00:09:46.929 --> 00:09:49.610 are working with a national Pilates studio to 00:09:49.610 --> 00:09:53.850 bring you some free classes, so listen up. Check 00:09:53.850 --> 00:09:56.929 out Club Pilates, with several locations in the 00:09:56.929 --> 00:10:00.370 San Diego area. Pilates presents a comprehensive 00:10:00.370 --> 00:10:03.830 wellness approach, cultivating strength, reducing 00:10:03.830 --> 00:10:08.129 tension, and elevating mental well -being. Scientific 00:10:08.129 --> 00:10:12.409 research affirms its benefits. So now you can 00:10:12.409 --> 00:10:15.909 check out Club Pilates for a free class with 00:10:15.909 --> 00:10:20.009 locations in Encinitas, Solana Beach, Oceanside, 00:10:20.129 --> 00:10:24.190 La Jolla, and more. Just be sure to tell them 00:10:24.190 --> 00:10:28.409 Sunny Morning sent you by. And now, back to the 00:10:28.409 --> 00:10:34.909 show. Let's talk tech. OpenAI has announced a 00:10:34.909 --> 00:10:38.990 significant enhancement to its AI system, GPT 00:10:38.990 --> 00:10:42.629 -4 .0. which now generates more realistic images 00:10:42.629 --> 00:10:46.909 and comprehensible text. This updated version 00:10:46.909 --> 00:10:50.450 replaces DALI 3 as the default image generator 00:10:50.450 --> 00:10:54.610 for ChatGPT, now accessible to users across various 00:10:54.610 --> 00:10:58.429 tiers. After a year of training with over 100 00:10:58.429 --> 00:11:01.750 human workers, the refined model can create not 00:11:01.750 --> 00:11:05.190 only lifelike images, but also company logos 00:11:05.190 --> 00:11:09.269 and slide decks. Despite its advancements, challenges 00:11:09.269 --> 00:11:12.830 remain, as demonstrated by its occasional inaccuracies. 00:11:14.009 --> 00:11:17.309 OpenAI emphasizes its commitment to respecting 00:11:17.309 --> 00:11:24.029 artists' rights regarding image generation. Entertainment 00:11:24.029 --> 00:11:27.990 news. The cast for the upcoming film Avengers 00:11:27.990 --> 00:11:31.429 Doomsday has been officially announced, featuring 00:11:31.429 --> 00:11:36.100 a remarkable reunion of X -Men stars. Joining 00:11:36.100 --> 00:11:39.940 Robert Downey Jr. as Victor Von Doom, also known 00:11:39.940 --> 00:11:44.159 as Dr. Doom, are Chris Hemsworth, Paul Rudd, 00:11:44.159 --> 00:11:47.379 Vanessa Kirby, and many others, all confirmed 00:11:47.379 --> 00:11:50.879 during a livestream event. The biggest news includes 00:11:50.879 --> 00:11:53.740 the return of Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, 00:11:53.820 --> 00:11:57.259 and Alan Cumming from the original X -Men franchise, 00:11:57.620 --> 00:12:00.360 along with Channing Tatum reprising his role 00:12:00.360 --> 00:12:04.200 as Gambit. Directed by Joe and Anthony Russo. 00:12:04.679 --> 00:12:07.919 Avengers Doomsday is set to premiere on May 1st, 00:12:07.919 --> 00:12:12.179 2026, while Avengers Secret Wars follows on May 00:12:12.179 --> 00:12:18.179 7th, 2027. Well, alrighty folks, it's time for 00:12:18.179 --> 00:12:22.179 the quote of the day. And today, our quote comes 00:12:22.179 --> 00:12:24.879 from the American baseball player and civil rights 00:12:24.879 --> 00:12:30.450 activist, Jackie Robinson. And he said, A life 00:12:30.450 --> 00:12:33.429 is not important, except in the impact it has 00:12:33.429 --> 00:12:38.009 on other lives. And that's a wrap for this morning. 00:12:38.570 --> 00:12:41.809 You can check out our Instagram, YouTube, and 00:12:41.809 --> 00:12:45.549 TikTok for some captivating aerial videos with 00:12:45.549 --> 00:12:49.309 local news and the surf reports. Have an amazing 00:12:49.309 --> 00:12:51.769 day, my good friends. We'll see you tomorrow 00:12:51.769 --> 00:12:54.690 with another episode of Sunny Mornings in San 00:12:54.690 --> 00:12:55.110 Diego.